Robbins Ch. 20 - Cysts, Obstruction, Neoplasia Flashcards
Kidney agenesis must be ____ to survive
What else will you see?
UNILATERAL
Compensatory enlarging of solitary kidney
Most common site of ectopic kidney?
Complication?
Pelvic brim or within pelvis
Ureteral kinking/tortuosity –> obstructed flow
Locations of renal colic
12th rib costovertebral angle (CVA) to groin
Unilateral cystic, enlarged kidney
Abdominal mass on palpation
Undifferentiated mesenchyme pockets with cartilage
Other GU abnormality (missing ureter, obstruction, etc.)
Multicystic renal dysplasia
Bilateral enlarged, multicystic kidneys
Hematuria –> proteinuria, polyuria, HTN
Adult
Autosomal dominant (Adult) polycystic kidney disease
ADPKD patients can often have what other congenital anomalies?
Liver cysts, berry aneurysms, mitral valve prolapse, HTN coronary/heart disease
ADPKD genetics
PKD1 (polycystin-1) or PKD2 (polycystin-2) gene mutations
Enlarged, smooth, sponge-like kidneys
Neonate with kidney failure
Autosomal recessive (childhood) polycystic kidney disease
ARPKD patients often have what else?
Portal and systemic HTN, hepatic fibrosis
ARPKD genetics
PKHD1 gene deficiency (fibrocystin)
Cysts at the corticomedullary junction Shrunken kidneys Chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis Child Polyuria, polydipsia Growth retardation
Familial juvenile nephronophthisis
Genetics of FJN
Autosomal recessive - NPHP gene mutations
Expected outcome for FJN
ESRD in 5-10 years
Cysts at the corticomedullary junction Shrunken kidneys Chronic tubulointerstitial nephritis Adult Polyuria, polydipsia
Adult-onset nephronophthisis
Genetics of adult-onset nephronophthisis
Autosomal dominant - MCKD gene mutations
Expected outcome for adult-onset nephronophthisis
Chronic renal failure
Only medullary cystic disease WITHOUT an inheritence pattern
Medullary sponge kidney
Adult
Normal renal function
Collecting ducts are dilated (grossly)
Small cysts lined with epithelium in medulla
Medullary sponge kidney
Patient on chronic dialysis
Cortical and medullary cysts/stones
Acquired cystic disease (dialysis-associated)
Acquired cystic disease:
Renal stones made of ____
Risk for developing ____
Calcium oxalate
Renal cell carcinoma
Microscopic hematuria
Cortical cyst(s)
Normal-sized kidneys
Clinical outcome?
Simple cysts
Benign
Teenager/young adult with GENETIC form of ESRD…
Most likely to be what?
Familial/juvenile nephronophthisis
Obstructive lesions increase risk of ____
Infection and stone formation
Chronic unrelieved obstruction leads to ____
Renal atrophy (Hydronephrosis, Obstructive uropathy)
Hydronephrosis
Dilation of renal pelvis and calyces due to atrophy of kidney due to urine outflow obstruction
Renal colic (pain in lower thoracic and lumber)
Bladder symptoms
Distention of collecting system
Acute obstruction
Urinates a lot Urinates at night Hypertension Renal calculi Tubulointerstitial nephritis
Bilateral partial obstruction
Male, 20s, intense unilateral renal colic
Increased urinary concentration of certain molecule (supersaturation of it)
Nephrolithiasis
Causes of calcium oxalate stone formation
Hypercalciuria via…
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Diffuse bone disease
- Hyperabsorption by intestine
- Sarcoidosis - Idiopathic hypercalciuria (w/o hypercalcemia)
Bacterial infection
Large renal stones in renal pelvis
Most likely bacteria? (3)
Magnesium ammonium phosphate stones
Urea-splitters (Proteus, Klebsiella, Staph)